Best rated Adventure Games for PC page 6
Below you'll find an overview of Adventure Games that have received a very high rating based on our reviews, the list is sorted based on highest rated Adventure Game first combined with recency of the review we've done.
The Pillars of the Earth (Ken Follett’s) (2018)
The 20-plus hour commitment to The Pillars of the Earth is well worth it to enjoy this interactive towering tale, faithfully adapted to near-perfection by Daedalic. For patient gamers, this is not a narrative adventure that should be missed.
The Pillars of the Earth: Book One – From the Ashes (Ken Follett’s) (2017)
The 20-plus hour commitment to The Pillars of the Earth is well worth it to enjoy this interactive towering tale, faithfully adapted to near-perfection by Daedalic. For patient gamers, this is not a narrative adventure that should be missed.
The Pillars of the Earth: Book Three – Eye of the Storm (Ken Follett’s) (2018)
The 20-plus hour commitment to The Pillars of the Earth is well worth it to enjoy this interactive towering tale, faithfully adapted to near-perfection by Daedalic. For patient gamers, this is not a narrative adventure that should be missed.
The Pillars of the Earth: Book Two – Sowing the Wind (Ken Follett’s) (2017)
The 20-plus hour commitment to The Pillars of the Earth is well worth it to enjoy this interactive towering tale, faithfully adapted to near-perfection by Daedalic. For patient gamers, this is not a narrative adventure that should be missed.
The Painscreek Killings (2017)
The Painscreek Killings is an engrossing, complex, challenging murder mystery that makes you feel like a real investigator. Dig out your notepad; it’s time to uncover the secrets this sleepy, abandoned town is hiding.
Pajama Sam 2: Thunder and Lightning Aren’t So Frightening (1998)
With a subtle environmental message and assurance for children about the danger of thunderstorms, Pajama Sam 2 is the strongest entry in this enduring series for kids aged 3-8.
Rumu (2017)
For a story starring a robot vacuum cleaner and a smart home A.I., the short but sweet Rumu showcases a wide spectrum of human emotions, which is a feat that not even many people-centric dramas achieve.
I fell from Grace (2017)
I fell from Grace needs to be played more than once to get the most out of a shifting story driven by your choices. If you enjoy tales with darker tones or gritty urban dramas, you definitely cannot miss this.
Gorogoa (2017)
Gorogoa is a clever, well-balanced tile-based puzzler that shines through its visual illusions. If you’re seeking an innovative game with unique brain-teasers and gorgeous graphics, this game is for you.
XING: The Land Beyond (2017)
Breathtakingly beautiful and fiendishly logical, XING: The Land Beyond will spark your ingenuity and kindle a keen delight as you trek its entrancing pathways.
The Journey Down: Chapter Three (2017)
While shorter than the last instalment, and the easiest of the three to boot, the final chapter of The Journey Down brings closure to series veterans and, more importantly, makes the entire trilogy required gaming for adventure fans in general.
The Journey Down (2017)
While shorter than the last instalment, and the easiest of the three to boot, the final chapter of The Journey Down brings closure to series veterans and, more importantly, makes the entire trilogy required gaming for adventure fans in general.
Four Last Things (2017)
This Monty Python-inspired puzzler has a great sense of humor, generally fun puzzles, and a clever collage presentation. If you’re a fan of absurdist send-ups of religion, Four Last Things should be number one on your list of games to play next.
Tacoma (2017)
Tacoma is an intense experience, packed with detail, atmosphere and real humanity. What could have been routine sci-fi is transformed and elevated into something sure to stay with you long after you’re done.
Detention (2017)
Detention is a marvel of sight, sound, gameplay and storytelling; a highly atmospheric horror adventure that manages to accomplish more in its short playtime than some games twice its length.
INSIDE (2016)
Once you venture INSIDE, don’t expect to come back out again until finished this incredibly polished, finely balanced puzzle-platformer.
Burly Men at Sea (2016)
Almost everything in this choose-your-own-adventure game is wonderfully executed, and indie style shines in every facet of the game. Players looking for a calming, delightful experience will surely find Burly Men at Sea the perfect port of call.
King’s Quest (2015/2016) (2015)
A revival of a classic adventure series, the episodic King’s Quest is itself an instant classic, giving each new installment its own unique focus. Wise, brave, and compassionate adventurers alike should definitely consider having a crack at it.
King’s Quest: Chapter 1 - A Knight to Remember (2015)
A revival of a classic adventure series, the episodic King’s Quest is itself an instant classic, giving each new installment its own unique focus. Wise, brave, and compassionate adventurers alike should definitely consider having a crack at it.
King’s Quest: Chapter 2 - Rubble Without a Cause (2015)
A revival of a classic adventure series, the episodic King’s Quest is itself an instant classic, giving each new installment its own unique focus. Wise, brave, and compassionate adventurers alike should definitely consider having a crack at it.
King’s Quest: Chapter 3 - Once Upon a Climb (2016)
A revival of a classic adventure series, the episodic King’s Quest is itself an instant classic, giving each new installment its own unique focus. Wise, brave, and compassionate adventurers alike should definitely consider having a crack at it.
King’s Quest: Chapter 4 - Snow Place Like Home (2016)
A revival of a classic adventure series, the episodic King’s Quest is itself an instant classic, giving each new installment its own unique focus. Wise, brave, and compassionate adventurers alike should definitely consider having a crack at it.
King’s Quest: Chapter 5 - The Good Knight (2016)
A revival of a classic adventure series, the episodic King’s Quest is itself an instant classic, giving each new installment its own unique focus. Wise, brave, and compassionate adventurers alike should definitely consider having a crack at it.
Silence (2016)
Silence offers a captivating mix of innocent delight layered over an undercurrent of wistful sadness, wrapped up in lovely art and music. The story could have done with a bit more flesh on its bones, but it’s filled with nuance and heart.
The Black Watchmen: Season 1 (2015)
If you’re already a fan of The Black Watchmen’s research-heavy, reality-bending puzzles and gameplay, you’ll love what you find in this budget-priced, bite-size installment of the Alternate Reality Gaming occult thriller. But those still sitting on the fence won’t discover what all the fuss is about without buying into the full first-season experience.
The Black Watchmen: Mother Russia (DLC) (2016)
If you’re already a fan of The Black Watchmen’s research-heavy, reality-bending puzzles and gameplay, you’ll love what you find in this budget-priced, bite-size installment of the Alternate Reality Gaming occult thriller. But those still sitting on the fence won’t discover what all the fuss is about without buying into the full first-season experience.
Obduction (2016)
Obduction is clearly not aimed at impatient gamers with older hardware. But Myst enthusiasts and exotic-world explorers will find a whole new stupendous universe to fall in love with, and fans of mind-bending challenges will find themselves in paradise… most of the time.
ABZÛ (2016)
With no puzzles or combat, enjoyment of ABZÛ will sink or swim with your willingness to simply appreciate a serene exploration of stunning ocean vistas more fantastical than any sci-fi adventure.
The Black Watchmen: Season 2 - Enduring Conflict (2015)
The incremental improvements this season bode well for the future of a series that combines traditional puzzling with the reality-blurring aspects of alternate reality gaming. Even with its blemishes, The Black Watchmen is ARGing at its finest.
Kathy Rain (2016)
A remarkable achievement from a first-time developer, Kathy Rain is an unexpectedly personal gem about a heroine who proves she belongs with the genre’s other big names.
